The Collection of William and Lucy Mora - 21 July 2010 | Melbourne
Lot 141
Makinti Napanangka
born c.1930
TRAVELS OF THE KUNGKA KUTJARRA (TWO WOMEN), 2000
synthetic polymer paint on linen
107.0 x 28.0 cm
Estimate:
$2,000 - 3,000
Lot sold: $8,400 (inc. BP)
Lot Details
Description
Makinti Napanangka
born c.1930
TRAVELS OF THE KUNGKA KUTJARRA (TWO WOMEN), 2000
synthetic polymer paint on linen
107.0 x 28.0 cm
inscribed verso: artist's name, size, Papunya Tula Artists cat. MN0009014
Provenance
Papunya Tula Artists, Alice Springs
William Mora Galleries, Melbourne (stamped verso)
The Collection of William and Lucy Mora, Melbourne
Catalogue text
This painting is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Papunya Tula Artists, Alice Springs, which reads in part: 'This painting depicts designs associated with the travels of the Kungka Kutjarra (Two Women) to a site on the south side of Lake MacDonald. The two women were digging for the small animal Kuningka (Western Quoll). The women later continued their travels to the east.'